Dr. Salaam Decries State of Libraries in Nigeria
The immediate past University Librarian of the University, (FUNAAB), Dr. (Mrs.) Mulikat Salaam has condemned the state and management of Libraries in the country compared to other parts of the world. Dr. Salaam made this known while delivering the Keynote Address titled, “Library: A Social Tool,” at the Annual General Meeting of the Nigerian Library […]
AFTERMATH OF ASUU STRIKE Get Set for Exam – DSA Charges Students
The Dean of Student Affairs, Professor Babatunde Idowu has charged the University’s students to immediately pick-up their books and start revising or embark on serious reading, following the calling off of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) 3 months strike. Speaking in an exclusive interview with FUNAAB Bulletin, Professor Idowu warned that students won’t have […]
FUNAAB Begins the Process of e-Senate & Online Transcript …Adopts paperless system
In line with the current Administration’s commitment to building a World-Class University, the Registrar, Dr. Bola Adekola has disclosed that soon graduates of the University would be able to request and collect their transcripts online from any part of the world, whenever the need arises. Disclosing this at a Workshop, organized for relevant Registry staff […]
OYSCATECH Counts Gains Under Prof. Sanni as Council Chairman
The Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH), Igboora, is no doubt, counting its gains under the leadership of Professor Lateef Sanni as her Governing Council Chairman. The Higher Institution of learning which became the bride and toast of the day recently commissioned some projects which were the brainchild of its Governing Council Chairman […]
Queen Varsity Afrika Debuts February 11
The Queen Varsity Afrika Reality television show which was shot in the University will hit the airwaves from February 11, 2019. The 13 episode reality programme that aims at empowering young ladies with beauty plus brains will be showing on NTA 2 Lagos, Jive TV on Startimes and several online portals. The reality programme according to the […]
2017/2018 SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION TIME-TABLE
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FUNAAB’s Accreditation as JAMB CBT Centre, A Good Thing – DVC (A)
The reaccreditation of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) as a Computer-Based Test (CBT) Centre for the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination has been described as a good thing to happen to the University and Abeokuta at large. The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic, Professor Morenike Dipeolu who made this declaration during a chat […]
Alumni Boosts Exams & Records with Additional N500k …Pledges Another N500,000 for FUNAAB Green Heritage
In a bid to boost the operation of the Exams and Records Unit for smooth processing of transcripts for its members, the Alumni Association of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has made an extra donation of N500,000.00 to the University, bringing the total sum donated by the Alumni to the Unit to N1.5million. […]
Personal Security is The Most Viable Form of Security – Assistant Chief Environmental Officer
Members of the University Community have been advised to take their personal security serious as the country goes to the polls for the 2019 general elections. Giving the advice was the Assistant Chief Environmental Officer, Mr. Peter Bolarinwa, in an exclusive interview with FUNAAB Bulletin. His words, “The first thing you need to have at […]
Expose Children Early to Natural Resources Management – Prof. Mark Morgan
A Professor in the School of Natural Resources, University of Missouri, United States of America, Professor Mark Morgan has called for early exposure and education of children on best natural resources management practices. Making this call at the International Summit on Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries Management organised by the College of Environmental Resources Management (COLERM) […]
FUNAAB Alumni Celebrate 21st Annual Convention in Grand Style ……As Association Lay 11-Room-Guest-House Foundation
It was not business as usual but another day to reckon with history during the 21st Annual Convention and 20th Annual Lecture series of the Alumni Association of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, as the association laid the foundation for its 11-Room Guest House in the University. Speaking during the Lecture, the Pro-Chancellor, Dr. Barr. Aboki […]
Expert Calls for Scaling-Up of Agriculture for National Development
The Rector, Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Dr. Samson Odedina has called for the need to scale up Agricultural solutions and practices to enhance National Development in the country. Dr. Odedina made this call while delivering the FUNAAB Alumni 21st Convention and 20th Annual Lecture series titled “Agricultural and National Development, Scaling Agricultural Solutions for Sustainable National […]
RMRDC Donates Cashew Shell Nut Oil Extractor Machine to FUNAAB
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako has commended the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) for fulfilling her part of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with the University and fulfilling her promise to donate a Cashew Shell Nut Oil Extractor Machine to the University. The Vice-Chancellor who noted that Cashew Shell Nut Oil Extractor […]
C:AVA Trains Cassava Processors
As part of efforts aimed at promoting best practices in Food Safety, Quality and Operations Management, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) and Increasing Performance of the Cassava Industry in West and Central Africa Region (IPCI) under the Cassava: Adding Value for Africa 2 Project have organized a training for cassava processors. The training […]
Make Walking Part of Your Daily Routine – Acting Director, Sports Centre
The Acting Director of the University’s Sports Centre, Dr. Olabanji Olateju has encouraged members of staff to consciously make walking part of their daily routine to boost physical and mental health. The fitness expert who disclosed that walking is a good form of exercise, said “we all should exercise. Ordinarily, when you park your car […]
RSS Launches Nigerian Local Group in FUNAAB
The Royal Statistical Society (RSS), United Kingdom has launched its Nigerian local group (RSS-NLG) in the University. The local group which is the first of its kind to be launched in Nigeria is to be chaired by Dr. Olaniyi Olayiwola, a Senior Lecturer in the University’s Department of Statistics whose current research centres around climate […]
FUNAABOT to Commence Intra-Campus Transport Scheme
In line with the current administration’s commitment to the welfare of members of staff of the University, the Vice Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako has approved a Special Transportation Scheme for staff whose offices are located in far distances within the Campus. The approval which came on the heels of the recommendation made by the Board […]
VC Delivers Glowing Tribute to Kofi Annan
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako, recently delivered a glowing tribute in honour of Africa’s foremost Diplomat and a former United Nations Secretary General, Kofi Annan during the Session of Tribute and Celebration of Life of Kofi Annan as well as formal inauguration of Africa Progress Group, at an elaborate event held at the expansive International […]
FUNAAB RADIO set to celebrate 1st Anniversary with Fanfare
Come Tuesday March 26, 2019, FUNAAB Radio will roll out the drums in celebration of its first anniversary of transmission to the public and in acknowledgement of the wide acceptance by its throng of listeners which have positioned the station on the path of profitability and viability. To commemorate the event, the radio station plans […]
CENTS Shares Outlook for the New Year
The University’s Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies (CENTS) has declared its readiness to take Entrepreneurship to the next level with its strategically designed blueprint of integrating entrepreneurial studies into every field of study in the University. According to the Director CENTS, Professor Babatunde Adewumi this plan is in order to empower graduates, irrespective of their specialization […]
Eat More Fruits During Harmattan – AG. Director Health Services
The Acting Director of the University’s Health Services, Dr. Abiodun Amusan, has encouraged members of the University community to eat more fruits especially during the harmattan season in order to prevent respiratory disorder. Speaking during an interview with FUNAAB Bulletin Crew in his office, Dr. Amusan advised members of the University community to increase their […]
VC Inspects On-going Road Rehabilitation, …Expresses Satisfaction with Level of Work
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako has paid an on-the-spot inspection visit to the on-going rehabilitation work being carried out on the Camp/Alabata road and expressed satisfaction with the level of work done. Professor Salako who noted that the road was in a much better state than it had been in the last few years, appreciated […]
Adepoju Becomes Ambassador
Assistant Director, Media/External Relations (Public Relations), Mr. Kola Adepoju (JP) has been awarded and inaugurated as an Ambassador of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun State Council. His investiture as an Ambassador with two others was part of activities marking the Gala Night, which was the grand finale of a week-long Annual Press Week […]
Fallout of Second Africa-Israel Forum: FUNAAB Poised to Partner Tel Aviv University
The recently concluded Second Africa-Israel Forum on Agriculture and Technology for Development in conjunction with Tel Aviv University, Israel and The Brenthurst Foundation, held at the expansive Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), recorded immense gains for the University. The benefits from the possible areas of collaboration include: Knowledge Transfer, Postdoctoral Programme, Establishment of a Joint […]